GRE Word List

COUNTENANCE

look

The meaning of the word countenance is look.

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WordMeaning
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
planeairplane
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness