GRE Word List
BEATITUDE
a state of utmost bliss
The meaning of the word beatitude is a state of utmost bliss.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| puerile | juvenile |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |