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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prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
venuelocale
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
illuminateto supply or brighten with light