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.

Random words

WordMeaning
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
vendettablood feud
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
foppishfoolish
disquietudeanxiety
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
rationa food allowance for one day
laudpraise