GRE Word List

SUAVITY

smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated

The meaning of the word suavity is smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated.

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ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
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sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
lanknot well filled out : slender
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
expenditurethe act or process of expending
donto put on (an article of clothing)
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duressforcible restraint or restriction