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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| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| dilute | attenuate |
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| sober | not intoxicated |
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| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
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