GRE Word List
ELEGY
a poem in elegiac couplets
The meaning of the word elegy is a poem in elegiac couplets.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |