GRE Word List
FESTIVE
of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
The meaning of the word festive is of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| etymology | the 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 |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |