GRE Word List
BAWDY
boisterously or humorously indecent
The meaning of the word bawdy is boisterously or humorously indecent.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| diva | prima donna |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |