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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WordMeaning
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate