GRE Word List
COUNTENANCE
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |