GRE Word List
SANGUINARY
bloodthirsty
The meaning of the word sanguinary is bloodthirsty.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| impinge | encroach |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |