GRE Word List

SANGUINARY

bloodthirsty

The meaning of the word sanguinary is bloodthirsty.

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WordMeaning
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
mandatean authoritative command
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament