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glower

verbCommon GRE wordMore G words

to stare angrily or sullenly; to scowl

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Glower in a sentence

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The coach glowered at the players who had skipped practice, his arms folded in disgust.

Synonyms
scowlglarefrown
Antonyms
smilebeam

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Verbal · Text Completion

Critics initially dismissed the composer's late works as merely blank, but later scholars recognized in them a deliberate restraint that concealed considerable technical sophistication.

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Glower (verb) means to stare angrily or sullenly; to scowl
Here is glower used in an example sentence: "The coach glowered at the players who had skipped practice, his arms folded in disgust."
Common synonyms for glower include scowl, glare, frown.
Antonyms of glower include smile, beam.
Glower is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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