GRE Word List
COUNTENANCE
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The meaning of the word countenance is look.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |