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 |
|---|---|
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |