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 |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |