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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|---|---|
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| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
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| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
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| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
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