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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WordMeaning
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
meleea confused struggle
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet