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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peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
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dominaterule
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details