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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rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
induceto move by persuasion or influence
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
validateto make legally valid : ratify
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
quenchput out
agapewide open : gaping
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent