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 |
|---|---|
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |