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
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
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groombridegroom
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formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
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grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
commemorateto call to remembrance
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference