GRE Word List

COMITY

friendly social atmosphere : social harmony

The meaning of the word comity is friendly social atmosphere : social harmony.

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WordMeaning
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous