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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WordMeaning
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
siblingsib
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune