GRE Word List
SCOWL
to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
The meaning of the word scowl is to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |