GRE Word List
SANGUINARY
bloodthirsty
The meaning of the word sanguinary is bloodthirsty.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| scotch | scottish |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |