GRE Word List

COUNTENANCE

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gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
aptitudeinclination
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
badinageplayful repartee : banter
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
aridexcessively dry
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly