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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choicethe act of choosing : selection
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swillwash
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attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God