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 |
|---|---|
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |