GRE Word List

COUNTENANCE

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The meaning of the word countenance is look.

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WordMeaning
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
sledgesledgehammer
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged