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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |