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 |
|---|---|
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |