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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premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |