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 |
|---|---|
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |