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 |
|---|---|
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |