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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alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
scrappy | consisting of scraps |
saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
representational | one that represents: such as |
cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |