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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pursea small bag for money
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
queruloushabitually complaining