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
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
diversediffering from one another : unlike
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
blareto sound loud and strident
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted