GRE Word List

BACCHANAL

orgy

The meaning of the word bacchanal is orgy.

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WordMeaning
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner