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 |
|---|---|
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| auroral | dawn |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| acclaim | applaud |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| countenance | look |