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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WordMeaning
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
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bouta spell or period of activity: such as
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
supplicantone who supplicates
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct