GRE Word List

SEEMLY

good-looking

The meaning of the word seemly is good-looking.

Random words

WordMeaning
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
obsequya funeral or burial rite