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
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
receptiveable or inclined to receive
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
rationalhaving reason or understanding