GRE Word List
NICETY
the quality or state of being nice
The meaning of the word nicety is the quality or state of being nice.
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| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
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| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| shack | hut |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |