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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WordMeaning
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
apostateone who commits apostasy
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea