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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| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| spate | freshet |
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