GRE Word List

PERSONABLE

pleasant or amiable in person : attractive

The meaning of the word personable is pleasant or amiable in person : attractive.

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WordMeaning
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
padrea Christian clergyman