GRE Word List

BACCHANAL

orgy

The meaning of the word bacchanal is orgy.

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WordMeaning
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
congenialpleasant
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
outmodednot being in style
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing