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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perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
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sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
rotundaa round building
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration