GRE Word List

COMITY

friendly social atmosphere : social harmony

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

Random words

WordMeaning
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
bitinghaving the power to bite
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
disconcertto throw into confusion