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 |
|---|---|
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |