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 |
|---|---|
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |