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 |
|---|---|
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |