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

WordMeaning
hauntto visit often : frequent
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
constituenta member of a constituency