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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| stilted | pompous |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| frigid | intensely cold |