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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
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| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
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| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
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| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
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