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 |
|---|---|
| cursive | running |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |