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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drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |