GRE Word List

BACCHANALIAN

a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry

The meaning of the word bacchanalian is a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry.

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withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
occidentwest
monotonytedious sameness
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
adherentone who adheres to something: such as