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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WordMeaning
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
momentuma property (see property
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented