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
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
warrantsanction
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
discomposeto destroy the composure of