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 |
|---|---|
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| asunder | into parts |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |