GRE Word List

BACCHANAL

orgy

The meaning of the word bacchanal is orgy.

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WordMeaning
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
abbreviateto make briefer
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
monotonytedious sameness