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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luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
groovea long narrow channel or depression
missivea written communication : letter
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
exhumedisinter
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky