GRE Word List

COUNTENANCE

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The meaning of the word countenance is look.

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isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
gustoan individual or special taste
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering