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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WordMeaning
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
azurethe blue color of the clear sky
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
brevityshortness of duration
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine