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
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
slackento make less active : slow up
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
dingydirty
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive