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
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
satellitea celestial body orbiting another of larger size
raffleto engage in a raffle
fulcrumprop
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs