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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| repercussion | reflection |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |