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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| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
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