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 |
|---|---|
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| convention | agreement |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| brook | creek |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |