GRE Word List
LEVEE
a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
The meaning of the word levee is a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |