GRE Word List
SANGUINARY
bloody; with much bloodshed
The meaning of the word sanguinary is bloody; with much bloodshed.
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| holocaust | destruction by fire; CF. burnt whole; CF. Holocaust |
| querulous | given to complaining; complaining; fretful; whining |
| tertiary | third in order or rank |
| testator | maker of a will; CF. testatrix |
| dormer | window projecting upright from roof; CF. sleeping room |
| foray | raid; sudden raid or military advance; V. |
| impediment | hindrance; stumbling-block; speech defect preventing clear articulation; Ex. speech impediment |
| monograph | scholarly article |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| garrulous | loquacious; wordy; talkative; N. garrulity |
