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 |
|---|---|
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |