GRE Word List

RELISH

characteristic flavor

The meaning of the word relish is characteristic flavor.

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toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance