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 |
|---|---|
| hap | happening |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |