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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WordMeaning
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
magnitudegreat size or extent