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 |
|---|---|
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| noisome | noxious |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |