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 |
|---|---|
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |