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 |
|---|---|
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |