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 |
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| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
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| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| stout | strong of character: such as |