GRE Word List
VISAGE
the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
The meaning of the word visage is the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| 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 |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |