GRE Word List
COIFFURE
a style or manner of arranging the hair
The meaning of the word coiffure is a style or manner of arranging the hair.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| retribution | recompense |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |