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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WordMeaning
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
facultyability
dissonancelack of agreement
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
putrefyto make putrid
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn