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
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting