GRE Word List
AUGUST
marked by majestic dignity or grandeur
The meaning of the word august is marked by majestic dignity or grandeur.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| impuissance | weakness |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |