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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |