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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |