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 |
|---|---|
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |