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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| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
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