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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| passe | past one's prime |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |