GRE Word List
GAUDY
flashy; showy
The meaning of the word gaudy is flashy; showy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entourage | group of attendants; retinue; CF. surround |
| flashy | showy; gaudy; giving a momentary brilliance |
| dregs | sediment in a liquid; lees; worthless residue |
| impasse | predicament(dangerous condition) from which there is no escape; situation allowing for no further progress |
| addendum | addition; appendix to book; something that is added (as at the end of a speech or book) |
| adore | love deeply and respect highly |
| dingy | (of things and place) dirty and dull; Ex. dingy street/curtain |
| coin | make coins; invent or fabricate (a word or phrase); N. coinage: word or phrase recently invented |
| convoke | call together; Ex. convoke Parliament; N. convocation |
| plutocracy | society ruled by the wealthy |