GRE Word List

GAUDY

ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented

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

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amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
gnomemaxim
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
paltryinferior
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed