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 |
|---|---|
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |