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
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
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fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand