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 |
|---|---|
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |