GRE Word List

GAUDY

ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented

The meaning of the word gaudy is ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented.

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unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
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smudgeto make a smudge on
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
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gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
raimentclothing