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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| concordat | compact |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |