GRE Word List
BACCHANALIA
a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
The meaning of the word bacchanalia is a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |