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 |
|---|---|
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |