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
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
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imprecationcurse
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
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ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening