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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enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |