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 |
|---|---|
| malediction | curse |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| rotunda | a round building |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |