GRE Word List
POIGNANCY
the quality or state of being poignant
The meaning of the word poignancy is the quality or state of being poignant.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
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| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| sentinel | sentry |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
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| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
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| conveyance | the action of conveying |