GRE Word List

FLORID

very flowery in style : ornate

The meaning of the word florid is very flowery in style : ornate.

Random words

WordMeaning
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
sciondescendant
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
pluckto pull or pick off or out
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality