GRE Word List
COUNTENANCE
look
The meaning of the word countenance is look.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| enduring | lasting |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |