GRE Word List
GARISH
clothed in vivid colors
The meaning of the word garish is clothed in vivid colors.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |