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
precipitantprecipitate
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
gustthe sensation of taste
cremateto subject to cremation
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
discomposeto destroy the composure of
emollientmaking soft or supple