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 |
|---|---|
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |