GRE Word List
FLAMBOYANT
marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
The meaning of the word flamboyant is marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior.
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offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
striated | marked with striations or striae |
pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
succulent | full of juice : juicy |
draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |