GRE Word List

COUNTENANCE

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The meaning of the word countenance is look.

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WordMeaning
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
celerityrapidity of motion or action
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control