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 |
|---|---|
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| polity | political organization |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| ignite | to set afire |