GRE Word List

AUGUST

marked by majestic dignity or grandeur

The meaning of the word august is marked by majestic dignity or grandeur.

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oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
branda charred piece of wood
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
miragean optical (see optical
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant