GRE Word List

AMICABLE

characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable

The meaning of the word amicable is characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable.

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treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
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reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
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maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
forteone's strong point
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden