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 |
|---|---|
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |