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
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
dissentto withhold assent or approval
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
misogamya hatred of marriage
impenitentnot penitent
detachedstanding by itself : separate
diademcrown
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct