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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interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
shaving | the act of one that shaves |
protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
dingy | dirty |
consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |