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 |
|---|---|
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| parlance | speech |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| willowy | abounding with willows |