GRE Word List
RIBALD
marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
The meaning of the word ribald is marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| broach | brooch |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| novelty | something new or unusual |