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.

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WordMeaning
belieto give a false impression of
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
nubileof marriageable condition or age
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra