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 |
|---|---|
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| heed | to pay attention |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |