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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |