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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |