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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phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
panderto act as a pander
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
judiciarya system of courts of law
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial