GRE Word List

HANDSOME

having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance

The meaning of the word handsome is having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance.

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WordMeaning
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
penchanta strong and continued inclination
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
maladya disease or disorder of the animal body