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.

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WordMeaning
expiateto make amends for
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
blisscomplete happiness
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past