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
overblownpast the prime of bloom
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant