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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stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
consignto give over to another's care
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
natalnative
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large