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

WordMeaning
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
inequityinjustice
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
immobilitynot moving : motionless
armadaa fleet of warships
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage