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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sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
uninhibited | free from inhibition |
headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
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