GRE Word List
DINGY
dirty
The meaning of the word dingy is dirty.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| whimsy | whim |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |