GRE Word List
COUNTENANCE
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The meaning of the word countenance is look.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |