GRE Word List

FLORID

very flowery in style : ornate

The meaning of the word florid is very flowery in style : ornate.

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WordMeaning
equityjustice according to natural law or right
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
pontificalepiscopal attire
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
haggardnot tamed