GRE Word List
SORDID
marked by baseness or grossness : vile
The meaning of the word sordid is marked by baseness or grossness : vile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| plait | pleat |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |