GRE Word List

FETE

festival

The meaning of the word fete is festival.

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WordMeaning
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
providentfrugal
dapperneat and trim in appearance
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly