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 |
|---|---|
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |