GRE Word List
SANGUINARY
bloodthirsty
The meaning of the word sanguinary is bloodthirsty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |