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 |
|---|---|
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| rotunda | a round building |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
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