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 |
|---|---|
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| bulk | magnitude |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |