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
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
betrothto promise to marry
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company