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

WordMeaning
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
effusionan act of effusing
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smotherto kill by depriving of air
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
replenishto fill or build up again
evenhandedfair
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epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
cantoone of the major divisions of a long poem