GRE Word List
HOMELY
not good-looking; unattractive
The meaning of the word homely is not good-looking; unattractive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rubric | title or heading (in red print); directions for religious ceremony; protocol |
| mottled | blotched in coloring; spotted; Ex. mottled face; V. mottle: mark with blotches of different colors |
| precipitant | something that causes a substance in a chemical solution to separate out in solid form; ħÀüÁŠ; OP. solvent |
| repertoire | list of works of music, drama, etc., a performer is prepared to present; CF. repertory |
| censorious | severely critical |
| refraction | bending of a ray of light |
| dupe | someone easily fooled or deceived; V: deceive |
| insensate | without feeling; lacking sense; foolish |
| boor | rude, insensitive person |
| igneous | produced by fire; of fire; volcanic; (of rocks) formed from lava; Ex. igneous meteorite |
