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

WordMeaning
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
brochurepamphlet
dulcetsweet to the taste
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
duressforcible restraint or restriction
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods