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 |
|---|---|
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |