GRE Word List
GAUDY
ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
The meaning of the word gaudy is ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented.
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|---|---|
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
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| expatriate | banish |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
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| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
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