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.
Random words
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ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
tawny | of the color tawny |
rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
longevity | a long duration of individual life |
brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
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