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.

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sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
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secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
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