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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idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty