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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mediumsomething in a middle position
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inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
propsomething that props or sustains : support
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obscuredark
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