GRE Word List
SALACIOUS
lascivious; lustful; Ex. salacious monk
The meaning of the word salacious is lascivious; lustful; Ex. salacious monk.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| masticate | chew |
| deposition | testimony under oath; deposing; dethroning |
| abstain | refrain; withhold from participation; intentionally not use one's vote |
| nomenclature | terminology(system of specialized words); system of names or naming things |
| chaotic | in utter disorder |
| pied | piebald; variegated(many-colored); multicolored |
| effluvium | noxious(harmful) smell |
| frock | long loose garment (worn by monks) |
| venerable | deserving high respect; commanding respect; CF. command: deserve and get |
| receptive | quick or willing to receive (ideas, suggestions, etc.); Ex. receptive to the proposal |
