GRE Word List
SANGUINARY
bloodthirsty
The meaning of the word sanguinary is bloodthirsty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |