GRE Word List
FLOWERY
of, relating to, or resembling flowers
The meaning of the word flowery is of, relating to, or resembling flowers.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hallowed | holy |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |