GRE Word List
BAREFACED
having the face uncovered:
The meaning of the word barefaced is having the face uncovered:.
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| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| romp | one that romps |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| arid | excessively dry |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |