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 |
|---|---|
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |