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
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
quicksilvermercury
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past