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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| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
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| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
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