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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| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
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| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |