GRE Word List

COMITY

friendly social atmosphere : social harmony

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

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libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
gnarlsnarl
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