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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Word | Meaning |
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fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
arid | excessively dry |
placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |