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 |
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| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| haven | harbor |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |