GRE Word List
FLOWERY
full of flowers; full of ornate expressions
The meaning of the word flowery is full of flowers; full of ornate expressions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| throes | violent anguish |
| depict | portray |
| bedraggle | wet thoroughly; ADJ. bedraggled: draggled |
| contrive | invent or fabricate in a clever way (by improvisation); manage; Ex. contrive to attract his attention |
| grill | question severely; cook on a grill; broil; N: cooking surface of parallel metal bars |
| veracious | (of a person) truthful |
| avenge | take vengence for something or on behalf of someone; Ex. They avenged his death by burning the village; Ex. He swore to avenge his brother; Ex. They avenged themselves on their enemy. |
| unassailable | not open to attack; impregnable; not subject to question |
| amenities | convenient features that helps to make life pleasant; social courtesies |
| disapprobation | disapproval; condemnation |