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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stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
vixena female fox
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
dissipateto break up and drive off