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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WordMeaning
agapewide open : gaping
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
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abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
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outlooka place offering a view