GRE Word List

FETE

festival

The meaning of the word fete is festival.

Random words

WordMeaning
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
commandeerto compel to perform military service
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
imprecationcurse
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
wontaccustomed
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful