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 |
|---|---|
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| congenial | pleasant |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| natal | native |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |