GRE Word List
DEBUTANTE
one making a debut (see debut
The meaning of the word debutante is one making a debut (see debut.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| haggard | not tamed |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| overweening | arrogant |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |