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
espousemarry
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
boona timely benefit : blessing
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
punditpandit
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
chalicea drinking cup : goblet