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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
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| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| leery | suspicious |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |