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 |
|---|---|
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |