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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| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
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| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |