GRE Word List
DEBUTANTE
one making a debut (see debut
The meaning of the word debutante is one making a debut (see debut.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dys- | abnormal |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |