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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| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
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| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
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| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |