GRE Word List

BACCHANAL

orgy

The meaning of the word bacchanal is orgy.

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WordMeaning
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
veerto change direction or course
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
denotationan act or process of denoting
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
muddleto make turbid or muddy
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected