GRE Word List
EPIGRAM
a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
The meaning of the word epigram is a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
