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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| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
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| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
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