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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| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
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| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
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| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
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| mulct | fine |
| verdant | green in tint or color |