GRE Word List

LEWD

obscene

The meaning of the word lewd is obscene.

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feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
deliriuman acute (see acute
vintnera wine merchant
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool