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 |
|---|---|
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |