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 |
|---|---|
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
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| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
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