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 |
|---|---|
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |