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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awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
savant | a person of learning |
profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
passe | past one's prime |
waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
residual | remainder |
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