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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| retiring | reserved |