GRE Word List

BAWDY

boisterously or humorously indecent

The meaning of the word bawdy is boisterously or humorously indecent.

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WordMeaning
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia