GRE Word List
AUSTERE
stern and cold in appearance or manner
The meaning of the word austere is stern and cold in appearance or manner.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| coin | corner |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| pitfall | trap |