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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| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| dally | to act playfully |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |