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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| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
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| appease | pacify |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |