GRE Word List
FETE
festival
The meaning of the word fete is festival.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |