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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WordMeaning
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
impoliticnot politic : unwise
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with