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 |
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| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| condign | deserved |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |