GRE Word List

TAWDRY

cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality

The meaning of the word tawdry is cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality.

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WordMeaning
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
overseesurvey
noisomenoxious
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
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whittlea large knife
dozeto sleep lightly