GRE Word List
SUAVITY
urbanity; polish; ADJ. suave: smooth and courteous
The meaning of the word suavity is urbanity; polish; ADJ. suave: smooth and courteous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gloss | brief explanation note or translation of a difficult expression; V. |
| advent | arrival |
| ellipsis | omission of words from a text; mark used to indicate an omission (when the meaning can be understood without them); PL. ellipses |
| novice | beginner |
| apothecary | druggist; pharmacist |
| hostage | person who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands |
| grueling | exhausting; Ex. grueling marathon race |
| appall | dismay; shock deeply |
| estranged | separated; alienated; V. estrange: alienate (people in a family); N. estrangement |
| epoch | period of time |
