GRE Word List
BACCHANAL
orgy
The meaning of the word bacchanal is orgy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |