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 |
|---|---|
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| garnish | decorate |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |