GRE Word List
FLORID
ruddy; (of a complexion) reddish; flowery; very ornate; CF. rose
The meaning of the word florid is ruddy; (of a complexion) reddish; flowery; very ornate; CF. rose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bloated | (unpleasantly) swollen or puffed as with water or air |
| hothead | person who does things too quickly without thinking; ADJ. hotheaded |
| rent | tear made by rending; rip; split |
| disgorge | surrender something (stolen); eject; vomit; OP. gorge |
| clientele | body of customers |
| dispense | distribute; prepare and give out (medicines); N. dispensation: dispensing; religious system; official exemption from an obligation or a rule |
| conducive | helpful; contributive; V. conduce; Ex. conduce to/towards |
| humility | humbleness of spirit |
| civil | having to do with citizens; not military or religious; courteous and polite; Ex. married in a civil ceremony; Ex. civil strife/disorder/law; N. civility; CF. civic |
| unscathed | unharmed; Ex. escape the accident unscathed |
