GRE Word List
HALCYON
characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
The meaning of the word halcyon is characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| mendicant | beggar |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| leery | suspicious |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| figment | something made up or contrived |