GRE Word List
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good-looking
The meaning of the word seemly is good-looking.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |