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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |