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
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
pendantsomething suspended: such as
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided