GRE Word List

FETE

festival

The meaning of the word fete is festival.

Random words

WordMeaning
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
premonitorygiving warning
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it