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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lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary
boona timely benefit : blessing
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure