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
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
quoruma select group
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
implyto express indirectly