GRE Word List

COMITY

friendly social atmosphere : social harmony

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

Random words

WordMeaning
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
prepossessingcreating prejudice
naivetea naive remark or action
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
requiteto make return for : repay
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object