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 |
|---|---|
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |