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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WordMeaning
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
equityjustice according to natural law or right
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element