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 |
|---|---|
| ebullient | boiling |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |