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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besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
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vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
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flightyswift
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
historichistorical
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
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