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 |
|---|---|
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| espouse | marry |