GRE Word List

COUNTENANCE

look

The meaning of the word countenance is look.

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WordMeaning
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)