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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |