GRE Word List
COQUETTE
a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
The meaning of the word coquette is a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men.
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| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| upright | perpendicular |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| demure | reserved |
| writ | something written : writing |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| encumber | weigh down |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |