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 |
|---|---|
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |