GRE Word List
SANGUINARY
bloodthirsty
The meaning of the word sanguinary is bloodthirsty.
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| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
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| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
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| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |