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 |
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clime | climate |
jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
abbreviate | to make briefer |
swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |