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 |
|---|---|
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
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