Read the following passage from page 201:

"There is something triumphant about a really disgusting meal. It lingers in the memory with a lurid glow, just as something exalted is remembered with a kind of mellow brilliance."

What is the meaning of the word lurid as it is used in the text?
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Responses

surprising
surprising

horrifying
horrifying

faint
faint

bitter