GRE Word List

RIBALD

marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude

The meaning of the word ribald is marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude.

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WordMeaning
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection