GRE Word List

ELEGY

a poem in elegiac couplets

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

Random words

WordMeaning
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
divaprima donna
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats