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 |
|---|---|
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| garnish | decorate |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| onus | burden |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |