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 |
|---|---|
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| unfrock | defrock |