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
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
detonationthe action or process of detonating
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
cascadea steep usually small fall of water
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing