GRE Word List
SEEMLY
good-looking
The meaning of the word seemly is good-looking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| plane | airplane |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |