GRE Word List
DINGY
dirty
The meaning of the word dingy is dirty.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |