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 |
|---|---|
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| rift | fissure |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |