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 |
|---|---|
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |