GRE Word List
FELICITY
the quality or state of being happy
The meaning of the word felicity is the quality or state of being happy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |