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 |
|---|---|
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| tome | book |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |