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 |
|---|---|
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| disport | sport |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |