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
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
sedentarynot migratory : settled
noveltysomething new or unusual
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration