GRE Word List
GARISH
clothed in vivid colors
The meaning of the word garish is clothed in vivid colors.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| engender | beget |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |