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
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
encompassinclude
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner