GRE Word List
GARISH
clothed in vivid colors
The meaning of the word garish is clothed in vivid colors.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| potentate | ruler |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| flounder | flatfish |