GRE Word List
COMELY
pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
The meaning of the word comely is pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leave-taking | departure |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| slew | a large number |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |