GRE Word List
WAN
suggestive of poor health : sickly
The meaning of the word wan is suggestive of poor health : sickly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |