GRE Word List
BAWDY
boisterously or humorously indecent
The meaning of the word bawdy is boisterously or humorously indecent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| aptitude | inclination |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |