GRE Word List
LIVID
discolored by bruising : black-and-blue
The meaning of the word livid is discolored by bruising : black-and-blue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| edifice | building |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |