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 |
|---|---|
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
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| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
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