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 |
|---|---|
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| brook | creek |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |