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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
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