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 |
|---|---|
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
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| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| guy | man |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |