GRE Word List
MERETRICIOUS
of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
The meaning of the word meretricious is of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |