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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pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |