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 |
|---|---|
| junket | trip |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| engender | beget |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |