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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WordMeaning
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
flaccidnot firm or stiff
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back