GRE Word List
FETE
festival
The meaning of the word fete is festival.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |