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 |
|---|---|
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |