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
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retaliate | to return like for like |
scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
addle | rotten |
drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |