GRE Word List

FETE

festival

The meaning of the word fete is festival.

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WordMeaning
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
effusionan act of effusing
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant