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 |
|---|---|
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| farce | stuff |