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
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
impedimentsomething that impedes
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes