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
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
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provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
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fervidvery hot : burning