GRE Word List
ELEGY
a poem in elegiac couplets
The meaning of the word elegy is a poem in elegiac couplets.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |