GRE Word List
SEEMLY
good-looking
The meaning of the word seemly is good-looking.
Random words
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| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| sidetrack | siding |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |