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.
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poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
mystic | mystical |
perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
maverick | an unbranded range animal |
clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |