GRE Word List
ELEGY
a poem in elegiac couplets
The meaning of the word elegy is a poem in elegiac couplets.
Random words
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| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |