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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |