GRE Word List

CHAPERON

a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety

The meaning of the word chaperon is a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety.

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WordMeaning
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
penetrateto pass into or through
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meteto give out by measure : dole out
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dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
cloistera monastic establishment
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