GRE Word List

BALMY

having the qualities of balm : soothing

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

Random words

WordMeaning
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
rectifyto set right : remedy
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
atypicalnot typical : irregular
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved