GRE Word List

GRIMACE

a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain

The meaning of the word grimace is a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain.

Random words

WordMeaning
grumbleto mutter in discontent
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
contrivancea thing contrived
repelto drive back : repulse
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