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.

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conventionalformed by agreement or compact
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
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begetto procreate as the father : sire