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 |
|---|---|
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| cataclysm | flood |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |