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
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
withholdto hold back from action : check
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
husbanda male partner in a marriage