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 |
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oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
leave-taking | departure |
appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
vendor | one that vends : seller |
winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |