GRE Word List

BAWDY

boisterously or humorously indecent

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

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WordMeaning
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
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delugean overflowing of the land by water
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
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accessiblecapable of being reached
prattleprate