GRE Word List
IDYLLIC
pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
The meaning of the word idyllic is pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| microcosm | a little world |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |