GRE Word List
LIVID
discolored by bruising : black-and-blue
The meaning of the word livid is discolored by bruising : black-and-blue.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| gruel | a thin porridge |