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 |
|---|---|
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| demure | reserved |