GRE Word List
GAUDY
ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
The meaning of the word gaudy is ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| auroral | dawn |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |