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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| query | question |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |