GRE Word List

LEWD

obscene

The meaning of the word lewd is obscene.

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archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
collateto compare critically
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
conveneto come together in a body
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
hideto put out of sight : secrete