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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| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
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| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
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| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |