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
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
loftan upper room or floor : attic
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating