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 |
|---|---|
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| dominate | rule |
| writ | something written : writing |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |