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 |
|---|---|
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
