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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |