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

WordMeaning
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
abbreviateto make briefer