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
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
provenanceorigin
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
wreakbring about
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief