GRE Word List
COUNTENANCE
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The meaning of the word countenance is look.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| headlong | headfirst |
| raspy | harsh |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |