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
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
progenydescendants
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
pluckto pull or pick off or out
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify