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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
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| agape | wide open : gaping |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
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