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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| convention | agreement |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |