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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quietude | a quiet state : repose |
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naivete | a naive remark or action |
pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
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attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
predetermine | foreordain |
fiend | devil |
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