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.

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WordMeaning
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor