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

WordMeaning
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
replicateduplicate
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
antisepticopposing microbial infection
igneousformed by solidification of magma
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
obesehaving excessive body fat
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd