GRE Word List

ECSTASY

a state of overwhelming emotion

The meaning of the word ecstasy is a state of overwhelming emotion.

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WordMeaning
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
healthyenjoying good health
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness