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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|---|---|
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
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| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
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