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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entourage | one's attendants or associates |
expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
extol | to praise highly : glorify |
run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |