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 |
|---|---|
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| disport | sport |