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 |
|---|---|
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| conspire | plot |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |