GRE Word List
MADRIGAL
a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
The meaning of the word madrigal is a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| condign | deserved |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| nomenclature | name |