GRE Word List

BALMY

having the qualities of balm : soothing

The meaning of the word balmy is having the qualities of balm : soothing.

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WordMeaning
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
ephemerallasting a very short time
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
expertisethe skill of an expert
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition