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 |
|---|---|
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
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| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |