GRE Word List
PERSONABLE
pleasant or amiable in person : attractive
The meaning of the word personable is pleasant or amiable in person : attractive.
Random words
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retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |