GRE Word List

BACCHANAL

orgy

The meaning of the word bacchanal is orgy.

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WordMeaning
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
swipea strong sweeping blow
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
omnipotentalmighty
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium