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
purportedreputed
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
impingeencroach
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine