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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| implode | to burst inward |
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| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
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| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |