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
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
ancillarysubordinate
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down