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 |
|---|---|
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| spoof | deceive |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |