GRE Word List
SANGUINARY
bloodthirsty
The meaning of the word sanguinary is bloodthirsty.
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| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |