GRE Word List

GARISH

clothed in vivid colors

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

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WordMeaning
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
replicateduplicate
crescendoa gradual increase
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment