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 |
|---|---|
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| executioner | one who executes |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |