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 |
|---|---|
| maroon | a dark red |
| colloquy | conversation |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| encumber | weigh down |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |