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 |
|---|---|
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| concur | to express agreement |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| cohorts | companion |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| din | a loud continued noise |