GRE Word List
GAUDY
ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
The meaning of the word gaudy is ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unsavory | insipid |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |