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 |
|---|---|
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| cataclysm | flood |