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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| slew | a large number |