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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| facade | the front of a building |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |