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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WordMeaning
clientelea body of clients
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
purportedreputed
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity