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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taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |