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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WordMeaning
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
irreverencelack of reverence