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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| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| steep | lofty |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |