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
figmentsomething made up or contrived
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner