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
alleviaterelieve
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
dawdleto spend time idly
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
mysticmystical
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
irateroused to ire
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs