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

WordMeaning
cloistera monastic establishment
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
affirmationthe act of affirming
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid