GRE Word List
SANGUINARY
bloodthirsty
The meaning of the word sanguinary is bloodthirsty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| overthrow | overturn |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| apprehend | arrest |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |