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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ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
gazette | newspaper |
concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
mutability | prone to change : inconstant |