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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| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| executioner | one who executes |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |