GRE Word List
ELEGY
a poem in elegiac couplets
The meaning of the word elegy is a poem in elegiac couplets.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| egregious | conspicuous |