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 |
|---|---|
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |