GRE Word List
SEEMLY
good-looking
The meaning of the word seemly is good-looking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |