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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| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
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| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
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