GRE Word List
BAREFACED
having the face uncovered:
The meaning of the word barefaced is having the face uncovered:.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| foppish | foolish |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
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| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |