GRE Word List

SORDID

marked by baseness or grossness : vile

The meaning of the word sordid is marked by baseness or grossness : vile.

Random words

WordMeaning
bullya blustering, browbeating person
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
litheeasily bent or flexed
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
markedhaving an identifying mark