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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WordMeaning
caldrona large kettle or boiler
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
meleea confused struggle
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence