GRE Word List
COUNTENANCE
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The meaning of the word countenance is look.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| welter | writhe |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |