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 |
|---|---|
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| pitfall | trap |