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
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
politypolitical organization
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
retortto pay or hurl back : return
cemeterya burial ground
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord