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
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
hallowedholy
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
betrayto lead astray
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome