GRE Word List
COMITY
friendly social atmosphere : social harmony
The meaning of the word comity is friendly social atmosphere : social harmony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| congruent | congruous |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |