GRE Word List

GAUDY

ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented

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

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uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
juncturea point of time
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
transcribeto make a written copy of
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distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time