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 |
|---|---|
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
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| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |