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 |
|---|---|
| diverge | vary; go in different directions from the same point; ADJ. divergent: differing; deviating |
| repository | storehouse |
| ramble | wander aimlessly (physically or mentally); digress |
| marred | damaged; disfigured; V. mar: spoil; disfigure |
| sluggard | lazy person |
| sprout | begin to grow; give off shoots or buds; N: new growth on a plant; shoot |
| dazzle | make blind with a sudden intense light; amaze; fill with wonder |
| haggard | wasted away; gaunt; Ex. haggard faces of the rescued miners |
| nonchalance | indifference; lack of concern; composure; ADJ. nonchalant: unconcerned; cool; indifferent; Ex. nonchalant attitude to his debts |
| imponderable | weightless; that cannot undergo precise evaluation; CF. pound |
