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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presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
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reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
smughighly self-satisfied
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
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