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

WordMeaning
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
understateto represent as less than is the case
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
treadto step or walk on or over
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies