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 |
|---|---|
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |