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 |
|---|---|
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| junket | trip |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |