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
embroiderto ornament with needlework
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
recitala detailed account : enumeration
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
longevitya long duration of individual life
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something