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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |