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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| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |