GRE Word List

ELEGY

a poem in elegiac couplets

The meaning of the word elegy is a poem in elegiac couplets.

Random words

WordMeaning
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
juncturea point of time
beatitudea state of utmost bliss