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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |