GRE Word List
FETE
festival
The meaning of the word fete is festival.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |