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
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul