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.

Random words

WordMeaning
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
potentateruler