SAT GRE

elegy

Definition

A poem or song written as a lament for the dead, often expressing mourning or reflection.

Example

"The poet composed an elegy for his late friend."
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Study tips featuring "elegy"

Map the Author's Attitude Before Reading Questions Force Contrast Between Two Similar Words Stop Skipping Words and Read the Tone

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