GRE Word List
GAUDY
ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
The meaning of the word gaudy is ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| paltry | inferior |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |