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 |
|---|---|
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| facade | the front of a building |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |