GRE Word List

VERDANT

green in tint or color

The meaning of the word verdant is green in tint or color.

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detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
magnitudegreat size or extent
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing