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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WordMeaning
intermediarymediator
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
quislingtraitor
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
donto put on (an article of clothing)
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
queruloushabitually complaining