GRE Word List
SEEMLY
good-looking
The meaning of the word seemly is good-looking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |