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 |
|---|---|
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| oversee | survey |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| natal | native |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |