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
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
pendantsomething suspended: such as
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
frolicfull of fun : merry
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation