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.

Random words

WordMeaning
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
gruntto utter a grunt
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
hubbubnoise
limpto walk lamely
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue