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
naivetea naive remark or action
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
mausoleuma large tomb
reeksmoke
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
nexusconnection