GRE Word List
IDYLLIC
pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
The meaning of the word idyllic is pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| rift | fissure |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |