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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shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
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takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
scourge | whip |
wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |