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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simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
traverseto go or travel across or over
fermentto undergo fermentation
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
delveexcavate
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something