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
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
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glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
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elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
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confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
plaitpleat