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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etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
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propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
dourstern
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ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
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retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
realmkingdom
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