GRE Word List
TAWNY
of the color tawny
The meaning of the word tawny is of the color tawny.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |