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 |
|---|---|
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| finery | ornament |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |