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 |
|---|---|
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |