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 |
|---|---|
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |