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 |
|---|---|
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| hortatory | hortative |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |