GRE Word List
BACCHANAL
orgy
The meaning of the word bacchanal is orgy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| pilfer | steal |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |