GRE Word List

HOARY

gray or white with or as if with age

The meaning of the word hoary is gray or white with or as if with age.

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WordMeaning
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine