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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tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
suppliantsupplicant
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
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litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
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