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 |
|---|---|
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| obscure | dark |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |