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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| quarry | game |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
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| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
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| prosperous | auspicious |