GRE Word List
DEBONAIR
suave
The meaning of the word debonair is suave.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finished | entirely done |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |