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 |
|---|---|
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| invalid | not valid: |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |