GRE Word List

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good-looking

The meaning of the word seemly is good-looking.

Random words

WordMeaning
legerdemainsleight of hand
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
fiascoa complete failure
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
rarefiedbeing less dense
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles