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
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
shavingthe act of one that shaves
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
dingydirty
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect