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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |