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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| warrant | sanction |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |