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 |
|---|---|
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
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| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| polity | political organization |
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