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 |
|---|---|
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |