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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |