GRE Word List

FETE

festival

The meaning of the word fete is festival.

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WordMeaning
trenchantkeen
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
addressto mark directions for delivery on
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question