GRE Word List
LEWD
obscene
The meaning of the word lewd is obscene.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |