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 |
|---|---|
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| rider | one that rides |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| gale | a strong current of air: |