GRE Word List

IDYLL

a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment

The meaning of the word idyll is a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment.

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WordMeaning
cremateto subject to cremation
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palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
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adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
wontaccustomed
oatmealmeal made from oats
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another