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
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
aridexcessively dry
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
minusculevery small