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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WordMeaning
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
repelto drive back : repulse
crossbreedhybridize
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
promptto move to action : incite
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket