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
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
disconcertto throw into confusion
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
conducivetending to promote or assist