GRE Word List
LEWD
obscene
The meaning of the word lewd is obscene.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impinge | encroach |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
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| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
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