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 |
|---|---|
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| espouse | marry |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |