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 |
|---|---|
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| exploit | deed |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |