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 |
|---|---|
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |