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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avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
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queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
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modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn