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 |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |