GRE Word List
GAUDY
ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
The meaning of the word gaudy is ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| occident | west |
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| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| noisome | noxious |
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| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |