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 |
|---|---|
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| duration | continuance in time |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |