GRE Word List

GUISE

a form or style of dress : costume

The meaning of the word guise is a form or style of dress : costume.

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WordMeaning
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
sentinelsentry
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
askewout of line : at an angle
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent