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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
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| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
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| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |