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 |
|---|---|
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |