GRE Word List
BAREFACED
having the face uncovered:
The meaning of the word barefaced is having the face uncovered:.
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| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
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| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |