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
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
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cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
purportedreputed
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of