GRE Word List
PAEAN
a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
The meaning of the word paean is a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| evenhanded | fair |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |