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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WordMeaning
frigidintensely cold
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
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revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
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desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
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