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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adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
emulateto strive to equal or excel
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
daisa raised platform (as in a hall or large room)
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through