GRE Word List
SANGUINARY
bloodthirsty
The meaning of the word sanguinary is bloodthirsty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |