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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
address | to mark directions for delivery on |
odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
spruce | to make spruce |
satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
compelling | that compels: such as |
expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |