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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WordMeaning
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
encumberweigh down
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at