GRE Word List
COY
marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
The meaning of the word coy is marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
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| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
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