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 |
|---|---|
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |