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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |