GRE Word List

DEBUT

a first appearance

The meaning of the word debut is a first appearance.

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WordMeaning
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze