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 |
|---|---|
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |