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 |
|---|---|
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |