GRE Word List

BAWDY

boisterously or humorously indecent

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

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WordMeaning
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
facultyability
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on