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 |
|---|---|
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |