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 |
|---|---|
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| defalcate | deduct |