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 |
|---|---|
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| hirsute | hairy |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |