GRE Word List

FETE

festival

The meaning of the word fete is festival.

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WordMeaning
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
meniala person doing menial work
suitorone that petitions or entreats
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach