GRE Word List
DEBUTANTE
one making a debut (see debut
The meaning of the word debutante is one making a debut (see debut.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |