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 |
|---|---|
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |