GRE Word List
VULGAR
lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
The meaning of the word vulgar is lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |