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
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
aperturean opening or open space : hole
aridexcessively dry
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible