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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| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |