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 |
|---|---|
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |