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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consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
migrant | one that migrates: such as |
bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
antithesis | the direct opposite |