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

WordMeaning
militateto have weight or effect
microcosma little world
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
hauntto visit often : frequent
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
blemishto spoil by a flaw
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
addlerotten
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature