GRE Word List

GAUDY

ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented

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

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inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
maroona dark red
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
adjurationa solemn oath
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
stiltedpompous