GRE Word List

HOMELY

suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home

The meaning of the word homely is suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home.

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ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
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affirmationthe act of affirming
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
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vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
primaloriginal