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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rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
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scenarioan outline or synopsis of a play
categoricalabsolute
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foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
fettera chain or shackle for the feet