GRE Word List
COUNTENANCE
look
The meaning of the word countenance is look.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |