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 |
|---|---|
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |