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 |
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intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
denizen | inhabitant |
pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |