GRE Word List

DOWDY

not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby

The meaning of the word dowdy is not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby.

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WordMeaning
replenishto fill or build up again
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sparenot being used
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
havenharbor
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander