GRE Word List

AMENITIES

something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment

The meaning of the word amenities is something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment.

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WordMeaning
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
braga pompous or boastful statement
peccadilloa slight offense
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
myriadten thousand