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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |