GRE Word List
DINGY
dirty
The meaning of the word dingy is dirty.
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| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |