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 |
|---|---|
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |