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 |
|---|---|
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| aptitude | inclination |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |