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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forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
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untenablenot able to be defended
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
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