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 |
|---|---|
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| paramour | lover |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |