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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WordMeaning
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
retortto pay or hurl back : return
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
braggadocioempty boasting
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension