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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |