GRE Word List

SEEMLY

good-looking

The meaning of the word seemly is good-looking.

Random words

WordMeaning
oligarchygovernment by the few
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
hirsutehairy
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state