GRE Word List
BACCHANAL
orgy
The meaning of the word bacchanal is orgy.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
pungent | sharply painful |