GRE Word List

SORDID

marked by baseness or grossness : vile

The meaning of the word sordid is marked by baseness or grossness : vile.

Random words

WordMeaning
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
embroiderto ornament with needlework
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver