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
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singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
attire | to put garments on : dress |
repartee | a quick and witty reply |
aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |