GRE Word List
FETE
festival
The meaning of the word fete is festival.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| compulsive | having power to compel |