GRE Word List
BACCHANAL
orgy
The meaning of the word bacchanal is orgy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| blackball | to vote against |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| throes | pang |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |