GRE Word List
DULCET
sweet to the taste
The meaning of the word dulcet is sweet to the taste.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dull | tedious |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |