GRE Word List

COUNTENANCE

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The meaning of the word countenance is look.

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dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
anthropologistthe science of human beings
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
meagerhaving little flesh : thin