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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| headlong | headfirst |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |