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 |
|---|---|
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| inequity | injustice |
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| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |