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 |
|---|---|
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| congruent | congruous |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |