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
frolicfull of fun : merry
guisea form or style of dress : costume
grategrating
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embryonicof or relating to an embryo
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
upshotthe final result : outcome
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of