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 |
|---|---|
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |