GRE Word List

COMITY

friendly social atmosphere : social harmony

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

Random words

WordMeaning
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate