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 |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |