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
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
rarefiedbeing less dense
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate