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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parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
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humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
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