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 |
|---|---|
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| reek | smoke |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |