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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |