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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| prattle | prate |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| gnarl | snarl |