GRE Word List

LEVEE

a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed

The meaning of the word levee is a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed.

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WordMeaning
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
unkemptnot combed
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
naivetea naive remark or action
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
gustythe sensation of taste
inditemake up
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner