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 |
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crossbreed | hybridize |
prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
pore | to gaze intently |
ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |