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
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
headlongheadfirst
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession