GRE Word List
GARISH
clothed in vivid colors
The meaning of the word garish is clothed in vivid colors.
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harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
contagion | a contagious disease |
legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
beleaguer | besiege |
lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
descry | to catch sight of |