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 |
|---|---|
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| nourishment | food |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| opus | work |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |