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
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
knolla small round hill : mound
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese