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
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
unassumingnot assuming : modest
bulkmagnitude
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief