GRE Word List
COUNTENANCE
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The meaning of the word countenance is look.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |