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 |
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lunar | crescent |
elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
notch | a V-shaped indentation |
irreverence | lack of reverence |