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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WordMeaning
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
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promptto move to action : incite
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
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uniquebeing the only one : sole
componenta constituent part : ingredient
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