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
habituateto make used to something : accustom
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anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
divaprima donna
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
evoketo call forth or up: such as
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel