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 |
|---|---|
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |