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 |
|---|---|
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |