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 |
|---|---|
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |