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 |
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| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| rotunda | a round building |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |