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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memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
expiate | to make amends for |
hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |