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 |
|---|---|
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |