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 |
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gist | essence; main point; substance |
encumber | weigh down |
nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
sustain | to give support or relief to |
vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
pulchritude | physical comeliness |
incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |