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 |
|---|---|
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| warrant | sanction |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |