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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |