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 |
|---|---|
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |