GRE Word List

BAWDY

boisterously or humorously indecent

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

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enduringlasting
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
sapthe fluid part of a plant
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface