GRE Word List
BACCHANAL
orgy
The meaning of the word bacchanal is orgy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |