GRE Word List

DINGY

dirty

The meaning of the word dingy is dirty.

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WordMeaning
primethe second of the canonical hours
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
irateroused to ire
garishclothed in vivid colors