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.

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WordMeaning
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
concatenatelinked together
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
baubletrinket
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
solicitto make petition to : entreat
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal