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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
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| transcendental | transcendent |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
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| skimp | skimpy |
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| ensconce | shelter |