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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| Word | Meaning |
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| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| prank | trick |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| putrefy | to make putrid |