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 |
|---|---|
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |