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 |
|---|---|
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
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| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
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| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |