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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sybarite | voluptuary |
bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
bestow | to put to use : apply |
stringent | tight |
pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
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