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 |
|---|---|
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |