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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pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
citadela fortress that commands (see command
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
disingenuouslacking in candor