GRE Word List

COMITY

friendly social atmosphere : social harmony

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

Random words

WordMeaning
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
couriermessenger
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
raimentclothing