GRE Word List
LEWD
obscene
The meaning of the word lewd is obscene.
Random words
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|---|---|
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |