GRE Word List
LINEAMENTS
an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
The meaning of the word lineaments is an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| approbation | commendation |
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| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
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| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
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| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |