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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| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
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| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| fiend | devil |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |