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 |
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| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| document | proof |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
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| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |