GRE Word List
FLORID
very flowery in style : ornate
The meaning of the word florid is very flowery in style : ornate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |