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 |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |