GRE Word List
BAWDY
boisterously or humorously indecent
The meaning of the word bawdy is boisterously or humorously indecent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| draught | a 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 |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |