GRE Word List
IDYLLIC
charmingly carefree; simple and happy; Ex. idyllic scene
The meaning of the word idyllic is charmingly carefree; simple and happy; Ex. idyllic scene.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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encumber | burden; N. encumbrance |
crass | very unrefined; grossly insensible; crude and undiscriminating; Ex. crass behavior |
latitude | freedom from narrow limitations |
soar | rise or fly high in the air; Ex. The rocket soared into the sky. |
hinterlands | back country; inner part of a country; OP. foreland |
slough | (of a snake) shed or cast off (dead outer skin); N: outer layer that is shed |
idyllic | charmingly carefree; simple and happy; Ex. idyllic scene |
codicil | supplement to the body of a will; later addition to a will |
condone | overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse |
physiognomy | face (as showing the character and the mind); art of judging human character from facial features |