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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constraintthe act of constraining
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
ravagean act or practice of ravaging