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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idlenot occupied or employed: such as
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
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entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
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contortionsto twist in a violent manner
punditpandit