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 |
|---|---|
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| spare | not being used |
| appease | pacify |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| savant | a person of learning |