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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miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy