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 |
|---|---|
| passe | past one's prime |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| amity | friendship |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| circlet | a little circle |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |