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 |
|---|---|
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
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| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
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| lout | to bow in respect |
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| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |