GRE Word List

TAWNY

of the color tawny

The meaning of the word tawny is of the color tawny.

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hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.