GRE Word List
COMITY
friendly social atmosphere : social harmony
The meaning of the word comity is friendly social atmosphere : social harmony.
Random words
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ossify | to change into bone |
stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
whimsy | whim |
shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
quadruped | an animal having four feet |
abnegation | denial |