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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
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| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
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| din | a loud continued noise |
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