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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |