GRE Word List

GARISH

clothed in vivid colors

The meaning of the word garish is clothed in vivid colors.

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hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
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embitterto excite bitter feelings in
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
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entourageone's attendants or associates
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment