GRE Word List
BAWDY
boisterously or humorously indecent
The meaning of the word bawdy is boisterously or humorously indecent.
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|---|---|
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| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
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| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
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